Assassin of Youth: A Kaleidoscopic History of Harry J. Anslinger’s War on Drugs
Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from its establishment in 1930 until his retirement in 1962, Harry J. Anslinger is the United States’ little known first drug czar. Anslinger was a profligate propagandist with a flair for demonizing racial and immigrant groups and perhaps best...
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Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from its establishment in 1930 until his retirement in 1962, Harry J. Anslinger is the United States’ little known first drug czar. Anslinger was a profligate propagandist with a flair for demonizing racial and immigrant groups and perhaps best known for his zealous pursuit of harsh drug penalties and his particular animus fo
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780226276977 (022627697X)
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
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